'Areas getting water to remain unaffected with power cuts'

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The areas from where regular water is supplied to the households would not get affected with the power cuts, said Principal Secretary of Energy department ICP Kesari during review meeting of works of power distribution companies at Headquarters of Power Distribution companies at Shakti Bhavan on Wednesday.

Kesari in his instructions to Madhya Pradesh Eastern Region Power Distribution Company said that the power supply connections should not be disconnected from areas where the water supply is regulated.

The instructions were given during the meeting of review of works of Madhya Pradesh Eastern Region Power Distribution Company, Madhya Pradesh Power Generating and Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company.

Considering the last financial year improvement in the works should be aimed by working on targets and planning for the current financial year 2016-17.

Work of converting temporary agriculture pump connections into permanent pump connections should be done on priority by Madhya Pradesh Eastern Region Power Distribution Company.

During the meeting situation of power distribution, AT & C losses, prevent power theft, better use of capital expenditures were discussed.

Detailed discussions on strategy for the financial year 2016-17 and comprehensive and effective implementation of Bakaya Rashi Samadhan Yojana-2016 were held during the meeting.

Construction works of Ultra High Power Sub Stations in different regions was reviewed and instructed to complete the works within the specified time limit which would provide the state with required voltage and maintain the supply.

Thermal power plants have to generate uninterrupted power and during the power production attentiveness to avert any technical fault in the units would be required by Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Company. 

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